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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drills, Ladders |
| DRILL FELL OFF LADDER ONTO PT WHILE HANGING XMAS LIGHTS. DX: 17 MM PENETRATING DRILL BIT FRONTAL SKULL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| SCALP LAC-@ HOME-DRILLING ON A WALL-CANDLE FELL FROM SHELF-HIT PT IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drills, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT'S HAIR WAS CAUGHT IN DRILL, WHILE FATHER WAS USING DRILL, PLACING DO OR LATCHES AND DRILL PULLED OUT HAIR IN A SPOT ON SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drills |
| PT STATES A DRILL BIT FELL ONTO HIS HEAD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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